The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1887-10-19
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The GAINESVILLE journal has learn.
ed that Mrs. Zachery of London, broke
an egg last week, for cooking purposes,
that contained in the yelk another soft.
shelled egg. about the size of a part
ridge egg, on the inside of which was
another egg, which in turn contained
still another egg about the size of a
buckshot, making four eggs in one.
The prediction is made by one who
islands in, so to speak, with the be-
reau of information on matrimonial af-
fairs, that "there will be several blush
ing brides led to the hymenial altar
before the LIST of January" We hope
so. There are several young men in
this town who would make good hus-
bands for mo lei wives such as our
girls would make.
The installation of the newly elect.
ed officers of Jewell chapter No. of
the order of the Eastern Star, took
place at Dardanelle last evening, after
which grand banquet was participat-
ed in by all present. The following
members of the Rnssellville chapter
went over to attend the meeting, viz !:
Mrs. Wyatt, Mrs. jacobson, Mrs. Rey-
nolds and Miss Parker, and Capt. j !.
w. Russell.
An exchange says that new game
has been originated called the "Edi-
tors Delight the mode Of playing
which is as follows: Take sheet of
ordinary writing paper. write on it
your name and pOstoffice address, fold
up carefully, and enclose bank note
sufficiently large to pay all arrears and
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the editor. What adds Immensely to
the pleasure of the ggme is, send along
the name of subscriber or two accom-
on the editor, ana If a smile adorns his
face you have won the game.
IF parents were to encourage the
reading OF newspapers by their chill
dren, by taking one or more of them
into the family, they would soon dis
cover how much faster the children in
creased their knowledge. Books soon
become monotonous to the child, while
newspaper Is fresh once week, and
is looked for with as much interest as
promised present. The home paper
Is the poor mans library and the chill
dren's fount of knowledge. Any man
can save enough money in one month
to supply his family with reading mat
ter in the shape of newspaper for
one year.
Last Sunday, the 10th inst, Capt.
J. r. III. Scott celebrated his 74th BIRTH
day in this city with his daughter,
Mrs. George 4. Howell. who also on
the same day celebrated her 4lst birth
day. 1t Is very rare occurrence for
the notal anniversary of parent and
child to be celebrated on the same day,
and the fact in this instance gave to
the occasion more than ordinary inter
est. The captain, although suffering
from a slight indisposition, enjoyed the
occasion very much, and we trust thai
himself and his accomplished daugh-
ter may live to enjoy many similar re-
unions and celebrations in the future
Mr.. J. Il. Faucet, inventor o.
the famous Quadrageodolite, the in
strument which has attracted the at
tention of mathematical experts in all
parts of the country, came up from Ar
genta Saturday aud spent several day.
with friends here and at Dover. Mr.
Faucet has lately returned from Phil
adelphia where he superintendent tht
making of very fine instrument anC
succeeded in enlisting the cooperation
of men Of means in having the instru
ment finally tested and receive govern,
mental adoption. The report circula
ted some time ago to the effect that Mr.
Faucet had already received larg'
sum of money for a half-interest in hi
| invention was Incorrect, but he feel
sure that his reward will come in du
time and will be ample.